Helmolytic anemia- an anemic condition chracterized by the destruction of red blood cells
Pallor- unusual or extreme paleness
Fatigue- weariness from too much exertion
Shortness of breath
Blood in urine
Jaundice- yellowing of the skin
Spleen enlargement
Liver englargement
Skelton deformity
Thickening of the skull
Skull deformity
Thickening facial bones
Facial bone deformity
Mongoloid facies- face deformities and facial tumors
Heart enlargement
Manytimes symptoms of Thallasemia are not obvious to the paitent and only noticalbe by doctor. Other times the sympotoms of Tallasemia may be similar to those of other diseases.
Symptoms of Thallasemia
Some common symptoms of Thallasemia are:
Manytimes symptoms of Thallasemia are not obvious to the paitent and only noticalbe by doctor. Other times the sympotoms of Tallasemia may be similar to those of other diseases.
Images:
Beta-thalassemia major:
Skull bossing due to expansion of the red bone marrow in the skull
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Jaundice: a yellow discoloration of the skin and the white part (the sclera) of the eyes
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